Search Results for: Aristotle On The Uses Of Contemplation

Provides an original, up-to-date, and systematic account of Aristotle's views on contemplation's place in the human good.

The notion of practical wisdom is one of Aristotle's greatest inventions. It has inspired philosophers as diverse as Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Eliza

Traditionally, Aristotle is held to believe that philosophical contemplation is valuable for its own sake, but ultimately useless. In this volume, Matthew D. Wa

Provides a comprehensive account of the socio-political role Aristotle attributes to traditional religion, despite rejecting its content.